Guizhou authorities declared a war on poverty several years ago, unveiling an array of measures to aid people living in impoverished conditions ranging from subsidies to support startups. The measures helped more than 1.2 million people in 2016.

Guizhou to relocate 750,000 poor families to new homes in 2017

Guizhou will relocate 750,000 people in poverty-stricken mountainous areas to newly-constructed homes in 2017.